Preface - Living in Balance This section introduces the challenges facing the San Luis Obispo region and describes the purpose of the Community 2050 document in creating a vision for the future of San Luis Obispo County. This section also provides a brief background on the role of community visioning in San Luis Obispo County through the years.           Executive Summary & Acknowledgements   Planning in Context pages iv - 4 Guiding Principles, Values, Goals and Objectives pages 5 - 8 Visioning Workshops pages 9 - 10